Shirin Ghatrehsamani, Ph.D.
- Assistant Professor of Agricultural and Biological Engineering
Shortlidge Road
University Park, PA 16802
- Email spg5994@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-8152
Areas of Expertise
- Machinery Design
- Mechatronics and Robotics
- Precision/Digital Agriculture
- UAVs applications in Agriculture
- Remote Sensing and Wireless Sensor Network
- Artificial intelligence applications in Agricultural System
Education
- Ph.D., Agricultural Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA, December 2019
- M.Sc., Mechanical Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA, May 2018
- M.Sc., Agricultural Engineering, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran, August 2010
- B.Sc., Mechanical Engineering of Agricultural Machinery, Shahrekord University, Shahrekord, Iran, July 2007
Teaching
ASM 320 - Combustion Engin for Mobile Equipment
ASM 424-Precision Agriculture Technology
BE 463- Design Principles of Mechatronics for Biosystems
For information about courses please visit the LionPATH Course Catalog.
Publications
Professional Experience
January 2023- Present
Assistant Professor-Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, PSU
01/2020 – Present
Adjunct Faculty, Natural Resource School, University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, MO, USA
01/2022-01/2023
Assistant Research Professor, College of Agriculture, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT, USA
01/2020 - 01/2022
Assistant Extension Professional, Field Specialist in Agricultural Technology, University of Missouri, MO, USA
01/2016 - 12/2019
Research Assistant, Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
04/2014 – 12/2015
Research Assistant, Mechanical Engineering Department, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
09/2012 – 03/2014
Research Assistant, Agricultural Engineering Department, Shahrekord University, Shahrekord, Iran
02/2008 - 09/2008
Technical Expert, Iran Khodro Car Factory, Shahrekord, Iran
Other Professional Activities
- Member, American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE)
- Member, International Society of Precision Agriculture (ISPA)
- Member, American Society of Mechanical Engineering (ASME)